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Curcuma petiolata (Hidden Ginger, Hidden Lily)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000243



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Curcuma
Species: Curcuma petiolata
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
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  • Full Sun
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  • Pink
  • White
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  • Beginner
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kkluv155 (414)
featherphobia (181)
cherylad (2487)

Plant suggested by: kkluv155 (414)


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featherphobia (181) wrote on May 23 2010
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Wonderful for tropical gardens. Reliable bloomer, flowers in la. before foliage is up and reamins in flower for weeks.

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